George made his position known in a statement by his campaign organization
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The Chairman of PDP Governors Forum, Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, made the disclosure at a news briefing in the early hours of Monday after a five and half hour closed door meeting in Enugu
The meeting was held in Enugu on Sunday night
Babatope, who is leading George’s campaign organisation for his aspiration in the December 9 convention of the party, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Friday that George has the ability to lead the party
Adewale is the factional chairman of the PDP loyal to Senator Ali Modu Sherrif, recently sacked by the Supreme Court as the National Chairman of the party
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George, on Thursday faulted calls by some politicians on President Mohammed…
George said contrary to a report that Yuguda gave him N100 million as head of the Contact and Mobilisation Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party in the South West, only $30,000 was given to 18 of them
George, in reaction to a story by Sahara Reporters that he received N100 million from Dasuki, which was part of the $2.9 billion arms deal, said he did not even set his eyes on the former NSA throughout his tenure
We are living in a very interesting time. There is an air of repugnancy everywhere. Most specifically in my state…
From my recollection, Mr. George was found guilty by a court of competent jurisdiction based on convincing evidence of wrongdoing. He insults the judiciary by implying that his conviction was wrongly derived. Mr. George seeks to imbue me with more power than I could possibly have
The group alleged that the removal was necessary due to Jega’s “overwhelming bias in the distribution of the permanent voter cards to the detriment and marginalisation of about 16 million eligible voters of the zone”
The PDP Elders’ Council, Lagos State, headed by Chief Olabode George and Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, among others, said Obanikoro was not electable
But the EFCC in a statement on Sunday, said it was unfortunate that the Supreme Court disagreed with the decisions of the Lagos High Court, which convicted George, and the Court of Appeal that turned down his attempt to have the conviction upturned
The panel of Supreme Court judges, headed by Justice John Afolabi Fabiyi, ruled that charges of “contract splitting” based on which George was convicted, is unknown to the law
The President met with three separate groups in what was seen as an eleventh hour lobby aimed at ensuring that the NEC meeting goes his way
The ACN said in order to buttress its point on the abuse of the SURE-P funds, most – if not all – state coordinators for President Jonathan’s campaign in 2011 are also the current state coordinators for SURE-P, adding that this is not a mere coincidence but a well-orchestrated attempt to give the Jonathan campaign an unfair head-start ahead of 2015 – with public funds
Mr. Awah, who sounded livid on the telephone, said he was already planning to travel to Nigeria to meet with officials of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, with a view to identifying “the fraudulent elements” using AASU’s name to offer dubious awards to individuals for percuniary gains.